The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 15, 1908
Waning Gibbous
67.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 PM
11:59 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.6%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -177
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.3° / 293.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 01m / 18.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.95° / -2.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.12° / 3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.53° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.